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World’s Youth Facing Worsening Jobs Crisis, New UN Report Says

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–20 October 2011.  

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Youth protesting in New York, as part of Occupy Wall Street movement

A new report by the United Nations labour agency warns of a youth jobs crisis in both developed and developing countries, with young people aged 15 to 24 finding it increasingly difficult to obtain decent employment and future prospects are dim.

As it released its “Global Employment Trends for Youth: 2011 Update,” the International Labour Organization (

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